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  • Shallow Soil

    by Knut Hamsun ...
    The novel is set in a small, isolated village in Norway, and it follows the story of a young man named Isak. Isak is a deeply introspective and philosophical man who is troubled by the meaning of life. He believes that the world is a shallow soil in which nothing can truly take root. Isak's journey takes him through a series of trials and tribulations, and he eventually comes to realize that the ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Slaves of Love

    A tale of unrequited love from a classic Norwegian author

    by Knut Hamsun ...
    Narrated by Janet Fullerlove ...

    Unabridged

    16 min

    Knud Pedersen was born in Lom in the Gudbrandsdal valley of Norway on the 4th of August, 1859 in what was then the United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway. He was the fourth son of seven children born to poor parents who, when he was three, were invited to an uncle’s farm to work his land.When he was nine he moved away from his family to help another uncle who ran a post office. Whilst with him he ... Read more

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  • Look Back on Happiness

    by Knut Hamsun ...
    In "Look Back on Happiness," Hamsun explores the inner workings of the protagonist's mind and emotions. The story centers on Ove Rolandsen, a telegraph operator in a small Norwegian town. Rolandsen, a dreamer and an idealist, becomes infatuated with a young woman named Eli Bech. However, his feelings for Eli lead him into a series of misunderstandings, conflicts, and personal struggles.Knut Hamsun ... Read more

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  • KNUT HAMSUN Premium Collection

    Enriched edition. Growth of the Soil, Hunger, Shallow Soil, Pan, Mothwise, Under the Autumn Star, The Road Leads On, A Wanderer Plays On Muted Strings

    The "Knut Hamsun Premium Collection" is a compendium of the Nobel Prize-winning author's most significant works, showcasing his profound exploration of the human psyche and the complexities of individual existence. Hamsun's literary style is characterized by its psychological depth, impressionistic prose, and a rich exploration of nature's interplay with human emotion. This collection invites ... Read more

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  • HUNGER - Knut Hamsun

    by Knut Hamsun ...
    Series series Nobel Prize
    ***Hunger***by Knut Hamsun is a psychological exploration of desperation, human will, and existential struggle. Through the eyes of the unnamed protagonist, Hamsun paints a stark picture of poverty and isolation in a modernizing city. The protagonist's hunger is both literal and symbolic, representing not only his physical deprivation but also his yearning for meaning and artistic recognition. The ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Hunger

    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'It was at the time when I was wandering around hungry in Kristiania, that strange city no one leaves before it has set its mark on them...' Hunger is the first-person story of a young man desperately trying to establish himself in the city as a writer, living in shabby lodgings where he can seldom afford to pay the rent, eating almost nothing, and engaging spasmodically and manically with ... Read more

    $10.39 CAD

  • Growth of the Soil

    by Knut Hamsun ...
    Growth of the Soil is a timeless novel by Nobel Prize–winning Norwegian author Knut Hamsun, celebrating the dignity of rural life, the power of nature, and the enduring spirit of human perseverance. First published in 1917, the novel is widely regarded as one of the greatest works of Scandinavian literature and a profound tribute to the relationship between humanity and the land. The story ... Read more

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  • Growth of the Soil

    by Knut Hamsun ...
    The long, long road over the moors and up into the forest—who trod it into being first of all? Man, a human being, the first that came here. There was no path before he came. Afterward, some beast or other, following the faint tracks over marsh and moorland, wearing them deeper; after these again some Lapp gained scent of the path, and took that way from field to field, looking to his reindeer. ... Read more

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  • Victoria

    by Knut Hamsun ...
    Series series Cletham Classics
    Victoria is among Knut Hamsun’s best-loved works—an incisive study of the coercive power of economic and social forces that is also renowned for its innovative and psychologically probing narrative techniques. Hamsun stages in riveting detail the ill-fated relationship between the novel’s hero, Johannes, and the eponymous Victoria. When Victoria is driven to make a financially advantageous ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

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  • Knut Hamsun: The Best Works

    by Knut Hamsun ...
    The Best Works of Knut HamsunDreamersGrowth of the SoilHungerLook Back on HappinessPanShallow SoilThe Road Leads On ... Read more

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  • Pan

    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'When the snow water had broken crevices open in the mountain a shot or even just a sharp cry was enough to tear loose a huge slab and send it toppling.' Lieutenant Thomas Glahn spends a summer in northern Norway, where the midnight sun triggers a short but intense release of energies. Living out of a rudimentary hut on the edge of the forest, he pursues a solitary existence, hunting, fishing, and ... Read more

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  • Wanderers

    by Knut Hamsun ...
    The novel portrays the lives of two brothers, August and Edevart, who wander through the Norwegian countryside. Set in the early 20th century, it delves into their experiences as drifters, their encounters with various people, and their struggles with poverty and societal norms.Knut Hamsun is celebrated for his introspective narratives that explore the human psyche and the complexities of human ... Read more

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